 | Claude Andrew Clegg - 2004 - 348 頁
...slaves to read and write, with the exception of numeration. Policymakers believed that such instruction "has a tendency to excite dissatisfaction in their minds and to produce insurrection and rebellion to the manifest injury of the citizens of this state." Furthermore, to supplement the 1826 law prohibiting... | |
 | Heather Andrea Williams - 2009 - 321 頁
...articulated the perceived kinship between slave literacy and slave control. "Whereas the teaching of slaves to read and write, has a tendency to excite...minds, and to produce insurrection and rebellion, to the manifest injury of the citizens of the State," the law read, "any free person, who shall hereafter... | |
 | William Hannibal Thomas - 1901 - 482 頁
...one or more than twelve months ; " a statute of Louisiana. " Teaching slaves to read and write tends to excite dissatisfaction in their minds and to produce insurrection and rebellion ; therefore, if any person shall give or sell to any slave a Bible, tract, or book of any kind, such person, if... | |
 | Ernest J. Moyne - 1970 - 250 頁
...paying a two hundred dollar fine. The cited law says that "he who teaches slaves to read and write tends to excite dissatisfaction in their minds and to produce insurrection and rebellion." Highly re1 Adversaries of slavery. spected ministers and bishops published sermons "for homes in which... | |
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The reason for this law, assigned in its preamble, is, that "teaching slaves to read and write, tends to excite dissatisfaction in their minds, and to produce insurrection and rebellion. 
